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students, Evan Berry of Religious Studies and Tricia Mein of Sociology, who worked
alongside me.
- Catherine L. Albanese,Nature Religion in America: From the Algonkian Indians
to the New Age, Chicago History of American Religion (Chicago: University of Chi-
cago Press, 1990); Catherine L. Albanese,Reconsidering Nature Religion(Harrisburg,
Pa.: Trinity Press International, 2002).
- See, for instance, Ian L. McHarg,Design with Nature(Garden City, N.Y.: Natu-
ral History Press, 1969).
- Robert Neelly Bellah,The Broken Covenant: American Civil Religion in a Time
of Trial(New York: Seabury Press, 1975).
- We also were interested in trust in self, but discovered that few people were
willing to admit they didn’t trust themselves, so the notion of self as authority won’t
be included here.
- Brian J. Zinnbauer, Kenneth I. Pargament, Brenda Cole, Mark S. Rye, Eric M.
Butter, Timothy G. Belavich, Kathleen M. Hipp, Allie B. Scott, and Jill L. Kadar, “Reli-
gion and Spirituality: Unfuzzying the Fuzzy,”Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion
36.4 (1997): 549–564; Penny Long and C. Kirk Hadaway Marler, “ ‘Being Religious’
or ‘Being Spiritual’ in America: A Zero-Sum Proposition?,”Journal for the Scientific
Study of Religion41.2 (2002): 289–300.
- Thanks to Paolo Gardinali and UCSB’s Social Science Survey Center for their
assistance.
- Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve, and John C. Spencer,Democracy in
America(New York: J. and H. G. Langley, 1841), 2: Chapter 8.
- Data available from ISSP Web site at http://www.issp.org; all analyses cited here
and below, by author.
- Michael Polanyi,Science, Faith and Society, Riddell Memorial Lectures (Lon-
don: Oxford University Press, 1946).
- Mary Midgley,Science as Salvation: A Modern Myth and Its Meaning, Gifford
Lectures (London: Routledge, 1992).
- Ibid, 57.
- See Niklas Luhmann,Trust and Power: Two Works(New York: John Wiley and
Sons, 1979).
- Francis Fukuyama,Trust: The Social Virtues and the Creation of Prosperity
(New York: Free Press, 1995).
- Anthony Giddens,The Consequences of Modernity(Stanford: Stanford Univer-
sity Press, 1990).
- Erik H. Erikson,Childhood and Society(New York: W. W. Norton, 1950).
- Luhmann,Trust and Power.
- Hannah Arendt,Between Past and Future: Eight Exercises in Political Thought
(New York: Viking Press, 1968).
- Sociologist Max Weber further distinguishes between rational, traditional,
and charismatic appeals to legitimate authority. See Max Weber,Economy and Society:
An Outline of Interpretive Sociology(New York: Bedminster Press, 1968).
- Stephen Jay Gould,Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life,
The Library of Contemporary Thought (New York: Ballantine Publishing Group,
1999).
